State/Public Middle Open

Rensselaer Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1106 Bomber Blvd, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 47978

342
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Rensselaer Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rensselaer, Jasper County. The school has 342 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rensselaer Central School Corp school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rensselaer Central School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Rensselaer Middle School enrolls 342 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
179 (52%)
Female students
163 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28282%
Hispanic or Latino4613%
Two or more races82.3%
Black or African American51.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

162 of the school's 342 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 140 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Rensselaer Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-40, state senate district 7, state house district 16.

School district: Rensselaer Central School Corp

Rensselaer Middle School is one of 4 schools in Rensselaer Central School Corp, based in Rensselaer, Indiana. The district serves 1,522 students district-wide and employs 106 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 342 students, Rensselaer Middle School is close to the district average of about 381 students per school.

1,522
District students
4
Schools
106
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

45%
Reading proficient
38%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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